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The Best and Underrated Christmas Markets in Europe

Christmas Advent celebrations include incredible Christmas markets across Europe. There are hundreds of unique cities to visit around Europe. But which European cities are the best for Christmas markets? Which cities offer fewer crowds with all the fantastic offerings of hot chocolate, handmade gifts, artisanal products, mulled wine, and charming places for pictures? We will […]

10 Reasons to Visit Novo Mesto Slovenia in Autumn
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10 Reasons to Visit Novo Mesto Slovenia in Autumn

Autumn is the perfect time for long walks along a river, strolls through historic centers, and drives on winding roads in the hills above charming towns and villages. Soaking in the thermal waters of one of the many thermal spas or visiting outdoor markets are a joy all over Slovenia in Autumn. One of my […]

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Celje Slovenia

Celje is the fourth largest city in Slovenia and is one of the loveliest cities for walking. This beautiful Slovenian city is rich in history, culture, and natural beauty, making it the perfect destination for exploring Slovenia’s unique heritage. Breathtaking architecture, charming streets, and friendly locals are all part of the experience of Celje, a […]

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Spring in Novo Mesto

After a cold winter, the town of Novo Mesto and its surrounding areas invite patrons to experience its rolling hills and natural beauty. Soak in a thermal spa or take a short walk to the natural outdoor rock pools where warm water and minerals will keep you soaking. Hiking trails, wineries, and plenty of history […]

Ptuj – the city of history and carnival
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Ptuj – the city of history and carnival

Located in the northeastern part of Slovenia, Ptuj is Slovenia’s oldest town. About forty minutes south of Maribor, Ptuj is a lovely Slovenian town filled with rich history, activities, and great food. The first settlement in the area dates to the 4th millennium BC, and the city first flourished during the period of the Roman […]

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Novo Mesto a Historic Town Embraced by the Lazy Krka River

Novo Mesto is located in the center of the Dolenjska region, about fifty minutes south of Ljubljana and an hour north of Zagreb, and has an archaeological heritage of world importance. The town of situlae is surrounded by gentle wine-growing hills, where the typical Cviček wine is produced, and the mysterious Gorjanci Hills. The romantic […]

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Rogaška Slatina – a Healing Retreat with a 900-Year Legacy

Rogaška Slatina is a hidden gem in eastern Slovenia, it’s about thirty minutes southwest of Maribor and worth the trip. It’s a gorgeous town with stunning Secession style architecture and offers a lot. Its rich history is almost tangible at every corner of the town. Even the air you breathe is full of serenity and […]

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Where to Stay in Lendava

Lendava is a charming eastern Slovenian town about forty-five minutes east of Maribor, not far from the borders of Hungary, Croatia, and Austria. Lendava has many tourist attractions including beautiful hills where the Lendava Vinarium tower stands above them, a zip line, hiking trails, and lovely views. The rolling hills are covered with vineyards and […]

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Jeruzalem, Slovenia, and the Celebration of St Martin’s Day

According to legend, Jeruzalem was given its name by crusaders who stopped here along their journey to the Holy Land. When arriving in Jeruzalem they claimed they had already found a piece of heaven on Earth. Jeruzalem is a small settlement among rolling hills with endless vineyards and breathtaking panoramic views that will take your […]

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Radovljica Slovenia

Radovljica is a quaint little town in the heart of the Gorenjska region. Even though Bled is just a quick ride away, Radovljica has much to offer as well. If you fancy a culturally, naturally, and historically rich destination for a vacation or just a quick trip from Ljubliana, or a fifteen-minute ride from Bled […]